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admin - July 31, 2024

South African Police Rescues Kidnapped Teen Girl

By: Thandeka Kosa, South Africa   A 14-year-old girl alleged to be a victim of a kidnapping syndicate, was on Tuesday rescued by South African Police Service (SAPS) in Vereeniging, Gauteng, South Africa.   The girl was allegedly kidnapped in Kriel, Mpumalanga on 22nd July 2024.   The acting Provincial Commissioner of SAPS in Mpumalanga, […]
admin - July 30, 2024

Church Of Nigeria Frowns Against Church Of England’s Approval Of Same-Sex Marriage

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria   The General Synod of the Church of England has come under condemnation from the Church of Nigeria, following its recent approval of the “Living in Love and Faith Liturgy”.   The Church of Nigeria, disapproving of the move, described it as a departure from Biblical teachings. The decision authorizes blessings […]
admin - July 30, 2024

Nigeria – Police Release Man Who Attempted Suicide

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria   The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) have reportedly released on bail condition, Mr. Shuaibu Yushau, who attempted committing on a broadcast mast.   Recall that Shuaibu had climbed the Aso radio broadcast mass in Katampe, Abuja, on July 8th to commit suicide but was rescued and arrested.   He was later […]
admin - July 30, 2024

Nigeria – Tonto Dikeh Urges Nigerian Youth To Abandon Planned Protest, Advocates For Peaceful Dialogue

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria Nollywood actress and politician, Tonto Dikeh, has advised Nigerian youths against participating in the planned protest scheduled for the 1st to 10th of August 2024, noting that it may not be the most effective method due to the risk of it being hijacked.   The actress made this known through her […]
admin - July 30, 2024

Nigeria – Stella Damascus’ Ex-Husband Welcomes Child With Third Wife

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria   Filmmaker Daniel Ademinokan, former husband to popular Nollywood actress, Stella Damascus, has welcomed a child with his third wife.   He announced this on his Instagram page while sharing a photo of a newborn child’s hand holding an adult’s hand, with the caption: “Hello World – T.J ADEMINOKAN.”   Ademinokan […]
admin - July 30, 2024

Nigeria – Max Air Boeing 737 Loses Six Tyres During Takeoff Attempt At Yola Airport, No Casualties Reported

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria   An aircraft, NGL1649, a Boeing 737 belonging to Max Airline, with registration number 5N-ADB, and carrying 119 passengers and six crew members, reportedly lost six of its tires while trying to take off from Yola Airport in Adamawa on Sunday evening.   It was reported that the aircraft had been […]
admin - July 30, 2024

Nigeria – Benin Zonal NAPTIP Secures Conviction of Couple for Human Trafficking

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria   Mr. Ganiu Aganran, the Coordinator of the Benin Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has disclosed that the agency has secured the conviction of a couple (Adesuwa Otabor and Otabor Idahosa) in Benin for human trafficking.   He made this known on […]
admin - July 30, 2024

Nigeria – Comedian Seyi Law Distances Self From Planned Protest

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria   Nigerian comedian, Oluwaseyitan Aletile also known as Seyi Law, has stated that he will most likely not participate in the planned protest on August 1st to end bad governance in the country.   He made this known through his “X” account, formerly known as Twitter.   According to him, he […]
admin - July 30, 2024

Nigeria – NFVCB Reacts To Controversial Nancy Isime’s Movie “Blood Brothers”

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria   The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has reacted to calls to ban Nancy Isime’s movie titled “Blood Brothers”, over the use of the hiqab in a robbery scene in the movie.   Recall that Blood Brothers raised controversies among Muslims after the popular actress Isime shared a photo […]
admin - July 30, 2024

Nigeria – Beloved Nollywood Actress and Presenter Lara Olubo Passes Away

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria   Nollywood actress and television presenter Lara Olubo has reportedly passed away.   News of her death emerged on Saturday, 27th July 2024. However, the cause of her death has not been disclosed.   Some reports suggest that the actress had been ill for some time before her passing.   Olubo […]
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